Dismissal of Duster Action Postponed to Monday
Henry C. Kuhlmann resigns as commissioner of public safety in Sioux City after a five day ouster prosecution. The court will abate the case Monday once the city council accepts the resignation. Judge Cooper notes costs shift to prosecutors and defense. Faville cites reorganization needs and public good in resigning.
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Sioux City
Henry C. Kuhlmann
Commissioner of Public Safety
Kuhlmann
W. §. Cooper
Winterset
Cooper
Police Department
Faville
Salvation Army
Court House
F. F. Faville
Woman Fined for Hitting Teacher in Chicago Court
In Chicago, Mrs. Mary Piscopo, 25, was fined 100 dollars and put on a year of probation after punching teacher Miss Clara Ives four times in the nose and kicking her shins. The attack followed Piscopo confronting the teacher about her stepdaughter Marie, 10, who had been beaten for a low geography score.
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Chicago
Mary Piscopo
Clara Ives
Miss Costello
Barrymore
Katherine
Corri Harris
Leonard .Thomas
Blanche
Oelrichs
New York Society
Michael’ Strange
Diana
Saws Off Limb Brings Bee Sting Ordeal for Farmer
In Virguil City Missouri Farmer A. J. Long sawed a limb from a tree and fell on it. His wife found him on the ground with a swarm of bees. Doctors said he suffered severe bee stings and a badly sprained back.
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Virgil City
INS
A. J. Long
My World Then and Now: An Elderly Perspective
An aged reader laments a vanished quaint world of color and meaning. He contrasts a brighter past with today’s drab modern life, arguing people were more definite in wants and less obsessed with inner wheels. He cautions that change isn’t progress and faith has grown uncertain.
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Ae Ulf
Woodbury Grand Jury Reconvenes Monday
The Woodbury county grand jury will resume its graft and corruption probe in Sioux City Monday morning after a recess since Tuesday noon due to a member’s mother’s death. County Attorney Maurice Rawlings seeks district court appointment of H. M. Havner of Des Moines as special prosecutor to assist the investigation. Goltz remains as special prosecutor with Havner’s aid.
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Gazette
Sioux City
Woodbury County Grand Jury
Maurice Rawlings
District Court
H. M. Havner
Des Moines
Havner
Carlos Goltz
Henry C. Kuhlmann
Goltz
Grand
Butler Opposes New Bonus March Urges Veterans to Halt
Smedley D. Butler, U. S. M. retired, told California veterans not to plan a Washington march. He said he would advise against it, warning the action could turn public opinion against the movement.
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Philadelphia
Smedley D. Butler
California
Washington
Butler
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1935
A brief note records Cedar Rapids auto toll figures for 1935 with counts of accidents injuries and deaths totaling 131. The terse entry provides a snapshot of traffic danger and public safety in the city.
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Cedar Rapids
Grass Roots Parley Takes National Phase at Springfield
The Republican grass roots convention grew to a national profile in Springfield as 6,000 delegates from nine states gather at the Lake National Conventions Center to rally against the New Deal. Key speakers include Harrison E. Spangler Cedar Rapids national committeeman and John D. Hamilton Topeka permanent chairman with Arthur M Hyde invited to Lincoln tomb for a Lincoln tribute.
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Springfield
Republican ‘ Party
Lake National
Arthur M.hyde
Secretary of ‘Agriculture
Herbert Hoover
Lincoln
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Harrison E. Spangler
National Republican
Cedar Rapids
Spangler
John D., M
Hamilton
Topeka
Kan
Edward Hayes
American Legion
Iowa P. E. O. Install Officers at Three Day Convention
Mrs Frances Carrell of Keokuk elected president and Mrs Lois C Peters of Clarinda first vice president at the Iowa P. E. O. three day convention in Des Moines. Other officers include Mrs Norma Stafford Chariton second vice president and Mrs Ada J Klinger Sioux City organizer.
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Des” Moines
Iowa
Frances Carrell
Keokuk
Lois C. Peters
Clarinda
Norma Stafford
Chariton
Ada J. Klinger
Sioux
City
Loretta Jones
Clinton
Pearl "Eby
Cedar Rapids
Effie Daehler
Boone
Eby
Moray
L. Ey
Coe College
Cornelia J. Sawyer
Sioux Cy
Supreme Chapter
Yellowstone Park
Sawyer
Winona Evans Reeves
P. E. O. Memorial
Mount Pleasant
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Nebraska lawmakers approve 12 million property tax bill
Lincoln Nebraska AP resolution closes as Senate approves the 12 040 069 dollar appropriation to fund state government activities for the next two years. Senate vote is 24 to 3 after conference committee report.
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Lincoen, ‘Neb
Senate
Guins Found In Home Of Bandit At Sir Joseph
A multi state manhunt ended in St Joseph Missouri as Tom Limberick a kidnapper and bank robber was arrested at the home of a suspect known as Bob Roberts. Police recovered a small arsenal including two German made automatics an American revolver and ammunition. Limberick will be held in Kansas City awaiting federal decision on custody among seven states.
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ST. Joseph
Iowa
Charles’ Enos
Tom’ Limberick
Council Bluffs
Enos
Bob Roberts
Bredi Benton
Nebraska
Limerick
Mtross
Maurice’ Dening
Kansas City
Jin
Maurice
Milligan
United, States
Lincoln
Neb
Limberick
Kansas
City
Nebraska House defeats Omaha liquor by the drink bill
The Nebraska House rejected the Bullard bill to allow Omaha to sell liquor by the drink without a special election. The vote was 44 to 27.
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Omaha
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska House of Representatives
Bullard
King George and Queen Mary Drive Through London Slums Jubilee
King George wearing a field marshals uniform and the blue ribbon of the Order of the Garter accompanied Queen Mary drove through London's slums on Saturday. The drive was the third of four scheduled jubilee processions through London.
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London
Order of ‘the Garter
King
George
Queen
Mary
Farmers vote for wheat program in nationwide referendum
Early returns from Friday show nine of thirty seven states indicating a strong vote for continuation of the government wheat program. Ohio Minnesota Tennessee Minnesota Iowa North Dakota Colorado Texas Georgia led a ten to one margin in distributed totals with contract signers ahead of non-contract signers by a small edge.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Miinoiy
Tennessee
Minnesota
Iowa
North
Dakota
Colorado
Texas
Georgia
Iowa Wheat Referendum Returns Favor Adjustment Program
Early returns from Iowa wheat growers show a strong majority in favor of a four year adjustment program tied to the 1935 crop year. In Monona Lyon and Polk counties, support runs from two to one and higher, with statewide totals indicating broad backing among major producing counties.
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Des Moines
Iowa
AAA
Lyon
Monona
Polk
Monona Seeensesence
Linn Casecs
Louisa Oeeenceenseess
Taylor
Pottawattamie
Black Hawk
Johnson
All Mills
Montgomery
Ickes Calls Subsidy for Low Rent Housing
Secretary Harold Ickes urged government aid for low rent housing describing slum clearance as a major social enterprise. Speaking in Milwaukee at a North Milwaukee housing project luncheon he said construction starts next September with a $2,400,000 project to house 581 families in 2,133 rooms.
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Milwaukee
United States
Harold Sr. Ickes
Public Works
Jane Addams Memorial Health Camp Fund Donation Notice
A Cedar Rapids news item notes subscriptions to the Camp Good Health Fund in memory of Jane Addams, founder of Hull House. Donations honor her legacy aiding Cedar Rapids children with health, nourishment, and medical needs, supporting a summer camp for the physically handicapped poor.
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Jane Addams
Camp Good
Cedar Rapids
Adelph’s' Fester
C. R
Ely ‘Cheek
Cedar Rapide News
Jane_ Addams
Angel
Hull House
Halsted Street
Chicago
Gold Coast
The
Public Health Nursing Association
Dolores Costello Sues Barrymore For Divorce In Yacht Affair
Dolores Costello files for divorce from John Barrymore alleging mental cruelty and habitual intemperance. Elaine Barrie travels with them on a yacht to Cuba as Barrymore’s illness and public notices unfold.
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Miss Costello
Los Angeles
Dolores Costello
John Barrymore
Cube
Elaine Barrie
Costello
Barrymore
Doctors 5 Vhospital
New York
Elaine
Barrie
Shierelenae
Srees Mais
Harbor
Felaay
Cuba
Hollywood
Miss Ingalls Lands in Indiana During California to New York Flight
Laura Ingalls landed at Indianapolis International Airport at 5 45 p m after oil line trouble forced a stop on her non stop trans continental attempt from Los Angeles to New York. She said the leg Los Angeles to Wichita took 5 hours 45 minutes and trouble began after Kansas City. She plans another attempt, possibly in the opposite direction.
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Indianapolis
Laura’ Ingalls
Municipal
California
New York
Kansas City
Weather outlook for Chicago week May 27 to early June
The forecast covers the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern central plains. Expect occasional showers early in the week with near normal temperatures, then cooler conditions developing later.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Pearl Harbor Welcomes Aerial Armada In Wartime Assembly
Honolulu reports 225 aircraft overhead as battleships and carriers arrive to form a fortified Pearl Harbor. The Saratoga along with Ranger and Lexington move in while divisions of four flight groups maneuver over Oahu. Navy patrol boats join the aerial armada as flying boats touch down marking a successful aerial phase.
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Honolulu
T. HL
United ‘States
Oahu
Pearl of the Pacific
Adeiral
Joseph M
Pennsylvania
Barber’s Point
Pacific
Point
City
Neomaly
Diamond Head
Flight
Groupe
McFall
Saratoga
Ranger
Pearl Harbor
Ruth Chatterton Flies Westward From Tulsa
Ruth Chatterton, actress, flies her own plane to the west coast from Tulsa. She is accompanied by flight instructor Ralph Blair and actress Brenda Forbes. The voyage includes a stop for lunch and fuel en route to El Paso.
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Tulsa
Okla
Ruth Chatterton
West Coast
el, Paso
Miss Chatterton
Ralph
Blair
Brenda
Forbes
Sidewalks of New York author Blake dies at 71
James W. Blake, 71, writer of The Sidewalks of New York, died Friday night after a career marked by poverty and heartbreak. He never matched the song’s popularity, but the tune inspired Al Smith, whose political rise the piece helped, and Smith supported Blake’s final illness.
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New’ York
James ‘W. Blake
New. York
Alfred E. Smith
America
Blake
Smith
New York
Chicago union leader dies from gun wounds
Clyde Osterberg, 35, organizer of a rebel motion picture operators' union, died after bullet wounds from an assault two weeks earlier near his home. Police sought his assailants while Osterberg clung to life and hinted at their identities.
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Chicago
Clyde Osterberg
Motion Picture Operators’ Union
Osterberg
Fragmentary note ties missing boy to West Coast inquiry
A damaged clipping reports a note demanding ransom for a missing 9 year old boy named George Wontar Bere. It mentions a message instructing the Weyerhaeuser company and lists Tacoma Washington as a possible connection with California license plate clues. The fragment suggests links to a broader search.
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Tacoma
uWash
Cap
George
Yuna
Weyerhaeuser
Kidnapped Washington Boy Mystery Stirs Nation
Washington dispatch reports the high profile kidnapping of George Philip Weyerhauser, son of John Philip Weyerhaeuser, amid federal and local pursuit. Investigators seized a typewritten ransom note and pursued leads from relatives while secrecy surrounded the case. George disappeared after school with a large bed draped at the family's rear porch cited as a possible signal.
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Tacoma
Wash
Amers
Sostien
George Philip ‘Weyerhaeuser
Baeta
Haeuser
S.marshal
A. de Chitty
Gabe of Justice
John
Philip Weyerhaeuser
Weyer
Jand
Philip Weyer
Ito
Federal
Tr Cini
Seattle
George
Hei
Lowell
Ton
Anne
Annie
Wright
Seminary
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Gen. Butler
Arthur M. ‘Hyde
Guins
Sir J ‘Oseph
Ickes
Dolores
John, Jr
Barrymore Aid
John Blyth Barrymore
Lionel
Drew
Barry
Miss ‘Ingalls
Indiana
Ruth
Chatterton
NEW
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Chicago Union
Maselon
St. Paul On
St Paul
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